![These odd, scaled mammals are the most poached in the world—and they could go extinct | Science | AAAS These odd, scaled mammals are the most poached in the world—and they could go extinct | Science | AAAS](https://www.science.org/do/10.1126/science.aax3111/abs/cs_0315N_Pangolin_1280x720.jpg)
These odd, scaled mammals are the most poached in the world—and they could go extinct | Science | AAAS
![Indian pangolin or anteater (Manis crassicaudata) one of the most trafficked/smuggled wild animal for its scales and meat in the world Stock Photo - Alamy Indian pangolin or anteater (Manis crassicaudata) one of the most trafficked/smuggled wild animal for its scales and meat in the world Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CYPNJM/indian-pangolin-or-anteater-manis-crassicaudata-one-of-the-most-traffickedsmuggled-wild-animal-for-its-scales-and-meat-in-the-world-2CYPNJM.jpg)
Indian pangolin or anteater (Manis crassicaudata) one of the most trafficked/smuggled wild animal for its scales and meat in the world Stock Photo - Alamy
![Figure - Etymologia: Sunda Pangolin - Volume 27, Number 7—July 2021 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC Figure - Etymologia: Sunda Pangolin - Volume 27, Number 7—July 2021 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC](https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/images/ET-2707-F1.jpg)
Figure - Etymologia: Sunda Pangolin - Volume 27, Number 7—July 2021 - Emerging Infectious Diseases journal - CDC
![The Pangolin, otherwise known as the scaly anteater, is the only mammal in the world to be covered from head to toe in keratin scales (the same as human finger nails). These The Pangolin, otherwise known as the scaly anteater, is the only mammal in the world to be covered from head to toe in keratin scales (the same as human finger nails). These](https://i.redd.it/g4dpar7oui981.jpg)